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This Is What Eating the Hottest Pepper on Earth Will Do to Your Body
It's eight times hotter than a habañero.
A Guy Burned a Huge Hole in His Esophagus by Eating Ghost Peppers
Sometimes hot peppers can straight-up burn a hole through the human body.
What Happened When 40 Schoolchildren Ate One of the World’s Hottest Peppers
Police were called to Milton Union Middle School in Ohio on Friday after an incident involving Bhut Jolokia peppers.
Hot Sauce Might Have Saved This Man's Life
Passing out after ingesting something is not generally considered a healthy response. But Randy Schmitz is more than happy that he lost consciousness following a taste-test of hot sauce, which helped doctors discover the presence of a tumor in his...
Edinburgh's Killer Curry Didn't Murder Me
Edinburgh is home to Kismot, the keeper of one of the world's hottest curries. My friends and I decided to see if we could tackle what Kismot calls "The Killer," but it left me wondering: Why do people hurt themselves like this?
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